Reminiscences of Frederick Henry Osborn : oral history, 1967.

Biographical Note

Foundation and corporation executive, government official.

Scope and Contents

Trustee of Carnegie Corporation from 1936; impressions of other board members; role of the Corporation, World War II service; postwar foreign affairs programs; area studies; Alger Hiss; Congressional investigations; impressions of Russell Leffingwell, Morris Hadley, Charles Dollard, and others.

Subjects

• Carnegie Corporation of New York.
• Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations.
• Education and state.
• Endowments.
• Executives--Interviews.
• Grossner, Isabel S., interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Interviews.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Osborn, Frederick, 1889-1981--Interviews.